Toby Peters

Toby Peters

Birmingham University

Professor in Cold Economy

Toby Peters is Professor in Cold Economy at the University of Birmingham, Senior Research Fellow in Transformational Innovation for Sustainability at Heriot-Watt University and Chair of the Academic Group of CoolingEU. His award-winning work is focused on new system-level approaches to deliver environmentally and economically sustainable cooling and power in both transport and the built environment. He is especially focused on the role “clean cold” has to play in emerging market transformation, including understanding the ripple effect of new cold chains and the potential consequences - positive, but also negative, if not managed - on society, trade and economics.
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